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April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Exeter Seed Swap Event

Four members of the Grounds team attended the annual Exeter Seed Swap event organised by Exeter Seed Bank on Sunday 2nd March to donate seeds […]

biodiversity, community, Events, Exeter University, Seeds, sustainability, University of Exeter by vtp201
December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Hospiscare’s Christmas Tree Collection Scheme

The University’s Grounds team are delighted to be supporting Hospiscare’s Christmas Tree Collection scheme again this year. If you live in EX1, EX2, EX3, EX4, […]

Charity, Christmas, Christmas trees, community, Exeter University, Grounds, Hospiscare, recycling, Streatham Campus, trees, University of Exeter, Volunteers by vtp201
November 11, 2024November 11, 2024

The Friends of Hoopern Valley – AGM 20th November 2024

We have been working with a new community association, The Friends of Hoopern Valley, supporting the University of Exeter’s management of Lower Hoopern Valley as […]

biodiversity, community, environment, Events, Exeter, Exeter University, Grounds, Hoopern Valley, Join Us!, Lower Hoopern Valley, sustainability, The Friends of Hoopern Valley, University of Exeter by vtp201
June 5, 2024June 5, 2024

Grounds Staff Volunteering – Local Primary School’s Wildlife Garden

Three members of the Grounds team have used their annual University Community Volunteering Day to support the creation of a wildlife garden at a local […]

biodiversity, community, Exeter University, staff, sustainability, thank you, University of Exeter, Volunteering, Volunteers, wildflower meadow, wildlife by vtp201
January 24, 2023

Tree-mendous news – over £24,000 raised for local charity Hospsicare!

For the third year running, the University’s Grounds Team have teamed up with local charity Hospiscare to recycle Christmas trees and support terminally ill people […]

Christmas, Christmas trees, Exeter, Exeter University, Grounds, Hospiscare, recycling, Streatham Campus, thank you, trees, University of Exeter by Mark
December 1, 2022

Hospiscare Christmas Tree Recycling

  We are delighted to be supporting Hospiscare’s Christmas Tree Recycling scheme again this year. If you live in Exeter, Exmouth, Honiton, Tiverton, Sidmouth or […]

Christmas, Christmas trees, Exeter, Exeter University, Grounds, recycling, Streatham Campus, thank you, University of Exeter by Mark
July 1, 2022

Covid Testing Sheds Upcycled to Community Gardens

Throughout the pandemic the University sited an outdoor Covid testing centre on Streatham Campus and now that this centre has been disbanded, the Covid Testing […]

environment, Exeter, Exeter University, recycling, staff, Streatham Campus, thank you, University of Exeter, Upcycling by Mark
January 27, 2022

Tree-mendous News – more than £16,000 raised for local charity Hospiscare!

We are delighted to announce that we have helped raise more than £16,000 (with gift aid still to be added) for the local charity Hospiscare […]

Christmas trees, congratulations, Exeter, Exeter University, Grounds, public right of way, recycling, Streatham Campus, thank you, University of Exeter by Mark
January 28, 2020

Tree-rific News – more than £9,000 raised for Hospiscare!

We are delighted to announce that we have helped raise more than £9,000 for Hospiscare by supporting their Christmas Tree Recycling Campaign. 814 trees were […]

Exeter, Exeter University, Hospiscare, public right of way, Streatham Campus, University of Exeter by Mark
April 12, 2019

Step This Way! Upgraded Public Right of Way Footpath

Working in partnership with Devon County Council, the University has upgraded the public right of way footpath through the Lowern Hoopern and Taddiforde Valley that […]

Exeter, Exeter University, Lower Hoopern Valley, public right of way, Taddidorde Valley by Mark

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